Did you know there are calendar events in Resonant Tale? Play the game on certain dates throughout the year to discover these little extras, such as on New Year's Day! Take a walk around Melody Village on January 1st and you'll find it decorated with traditional Japanese kadomatsu, decorations made from bamboo and placed outside homes to welcome in the new year. You can even interact with them!

There are twelve calendar events in total, one for each month of the year, coinciding with different real world celebrations. Events are triggered when launching the game by checking the Playdate's system clock, so restart if you don't see one!

January 1st - New Year

Welcome in the new year as Melody Village is decorated with kadomatsu. Interact with them for a New Year's greeting!

February 14th - Love Day

Love is in the air and roses are in bloom around Melody Village on Love Day.

March 17th - Luck Day

Lucky four leaf clovers can be found growing around Melody Village on Luck Day.

April 1st (until 12pm) - Fools Day

Before midday on Fools Day is a time for pranks, which in Melody Village means many treasure chests to open!

May 1st - May Day

On the first day of May the trees in Melody Village have bunting strung across them to celebrate the arrival of summer.

June 21st - Midsummer

The summer solstice marks Midsummer, and in Melody Village it's traditional for residents to grow sunflowers. They grow big enough to interact with!

July 7th - Star Day

In Melody Village (and Tempo Castle) wishes are written on tanzaku and hung from the trees on Star Day. Go ahead and read all of the wishes the residents have made!

August 11th - Mountain Day

Mountain Day is a day to appreciate mountains. Look out for a special signpost at the foot of Overtone Mountain!

September 19th - Yarr Day!

Yarr! September 19th be Talk Like a Pirate Day! Ye should set sail for the Treasure Shop in Melody Village and talk to the cap'n!

October 31st - Halloween

Trick or treat! For Halloween Melody Village is decorated with spooky pumpkins. Try interacting with them!

November 5th (from 6pm) - Fireworks

Watch out for a gunpowder plot! In the evening there'll be explosive pots placed all around Melody Village.

December 24th-26th - Yuletide

For three days the trees in Melody Village are decorated with twinkling lights, bringing festive cheer to the cold winter nights!